"He was the first person who was famous for things you were supposed to hide — he was gay, he was a junkie, he didn’t look handsome, he shot his wife, he wrote poetry about assholes and heroin. He was not easy to like."
— John Walters on William Burroughs (via sacramentmag)
(Source: fuckyeahbeatniks)
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